The Irish standard., 1887-09-24
St.. Cloud.

st. Cloud.
Special Correspondence of the Irish Standard.
d. Hanlon made flying trip to Glen.
coe last week.
Potatoes are worth 80 cents bushe]
in st. Cloud this fall.
The district fair will be held Sept.
81, % and % in this city.
A good many of the St. Cloud people
attended the State Fair last week.
st. Cloud is still booming. The street
cars will be running about the end of
this month. They will put two cars
on the run.
| The Cathedral School bazaar will
come off September 27, % and 20. The
school is completed now and this is to
pay off the debt.
Peter Quinlevan, of Luxemburg, died
at that place on Monday night. He
came to this city from Canada about six
years ago, and engaged in the butcher
business with Anthony Brick. A short
time afterwards he dissolved partner
ship to engage in farming pursuits, at
which he was engaged, at the time of
his death. About year ago he was
stricken by thatfell destroyer, consump-
tion, which eventually carried him off.
Deceased leaves wife and five children
to mourn their loss. He had many
friends in this city.
On Monday morning, Timothy Nc
Carthy died at his home in this city. He
has long been suffering from lung trou-
bles. He leaves wife and four child
ren. Deceased was native of County
Limerick, Ireland. He came to this
country when he was but boy. He
enlisted in Company G of the 9th Min
nesota Volunteer Infantry in this city,
in 1862, at the age of 49, He was color
bearer of his regiment at the final
charge of the battle of Nashville. He
has been section foreman for the St.
Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railroad
ever since the close Of tbe war. He has
always been an industrious and hard
working man. The funeral took place
place on Wednesday morning aud was
very largely attended.
A telegram was received fro New
York Mills Tuesday announcing the
sudden death OF Michael O'Dea, for
mer resident Of this city. He was Sec
tion foreman at New York Mills for the
Northern Pacific, and after his days
work he went to help neighbor to put
up stove, and he was on top OF the
stove fixing pipe, when he slipped and
fell back, breaking his neck. He was
"a years OF age and unmarried. He
leaves sister and an aged mother, who
were depending on him for support.
He was born in Galway, Ireland, and
came to this country in 1879. He was
employed in the Manitoba yard in this
city for three or four years, after which
he went to Montana and was section
foreman at Miles City for two years,
where he became membhr of the A.
O.. He came back to this State and
joined Division No. l A. O. n. of this
city. About fifteen months ago he
moved with his mother and sister up to
New York Mills, in which place he lived
until his death. His remains arrived
Wednesday morning on the n. P. train,
and was met by committee of the men,
bers of Division No. l A. 0. H., of
which he was member in good stand
ing. this order taking charge of his re-
mains. He was buried on Thursday
from the Cathedral, where Requiem
Mass was said for the repose of his soul.
All the members of Division No. l
turned out in full regalia. The de-
ceased had many friends wherever he
was known, and the A. O. H. lost q
good member and a true Irishman.
@. o B.